About the Role
We’re looking for a Principal-level Platform Engineer to architect the next generation of our AI-powered learning ecosystem , including our Partner API platform, Connector services, and LearnOS plugin framework .
You'll lead core technical strategy for how external developers, enterprise partners, and AI agents (MCP + agentic frameworks) interact with the platform.
This is a high-impact, foundational role at the intersection of APIs, integrations, agent interoperability, and large-scale distributed systems .
Responsibilities
- Architect and evolve a secure, scalable external API gateway
- Build SDKs, tooling, and multi-tenant developer surfaces
- Define long-term platform extensibility strategy
- Design sandboxed plugin runtimes for real-time learning triggers
- Architect participation in MCP and emerging agent ecosystems
- Build APIs enabling agents to create study sets, track progress, trigger learning workflows, and operate autonomously
Security, Governance & Compliance
Implement rate limiting, permissions, auditability, and secure-by-default developer experiencesPartner with Legal & Trust / Safety on compliance and responsible platform accessEventing, Data Exchange & Infra
Design pub / sub streams for syncing learning activity across internal and external systemsEnable consistent, real-time interactions across tools and integrationsRequirements
5+ years building large-scale API, developer platform, or integration ecosystemsDeep experience with API design, SDKs, plugin systems, multi-tenant architectureExpertise with agent frameworks (MCP), protocol design, LLM / AI interoperabilityHands‑on experience with Kubernetes / containers, OAuth2, gRPC / REST, event‑driven infraStrong security & privacy fundamentalsProven ability to own architecture end‑to‑end and drive platform evolution at scaleWhy Apply
Build foundational infrastructure behind a global learning platform used by 60M+ peopleWork at the cutting edge of Generative AI, agentic systems, and adaptive learningFAANG‑competitive comp : Total package up to ~$650kHigh‑caliber team from top AI labs and platform orgsExcellent health, dental, vision, 401k match, paid family leaveSeniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
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